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The definitive source for value investing ideas from the brightest minds in the business
Considered an indispensable source for cutting-edge research and ideas among the world’s top investment firms and money managers, the journal The Manual of Ideas boasts a list of subscribers that reads like a Who’s Who of high finance. Serving as an “idea funnel” for the world’s top money managers, the journal gives its subscribers a look inside the minds of the world’s most successful value investors, revealing how they generate the bright ideas that lead to big profits.
Now, this book opens up The Manual of Ideas for every investor, providing a proven framework for finding, analyzing, and implementing the best value investing opportunities. Based on interviews with more than 100 top fund managers, this gold mine of wisdom gives you unique access to the thought processes of such super value investors as Warren Buffett, Glenn Greenberg, and Joel Greenblatt.
The Manual of Ideas includes:
- Reviews of more than twenty pre-qualified investment ideas, providing an original ranking methodology to help you zero-in on the three to five most compelling investments available
- A variety of idea-generation techniques from the wizards of value investing, such as Ben Graham’s “Cigar Butt” strategy and Joel Greenblatt’s “Magic Formula” technique for finding good and cheap stocks
- Other techniques, including strategies for finding companies with hidden assets, investing in small- and micro-cap stocks, event-driven investing, equity stubs, and international value investing
- And much more
Great ideas are the lifeblood of investing and the exclusive focus of The Manual of Ideas. Look inside and learn how to generate your own new and profitable value investing ideas.
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The definitive source for value investing ideas from the brightest minds in the business
Considered an indispensable source for cutting-edge research and ideas among the world’s top investment firms and money managers, the journal The Manual of Ideas boasts a list of subscribers that reads like a Who’s Who of high finance. Serving as an “idea funnel” for the world’s top money managers, the journal gives its subscribers a look inside the minds of the world’s most successful value investors, revealing how they generate the bright ideas that lead to big profits.
Now, this book opens up The Manual of Ideas for every investor, providing a proven framework for finding, analyzing, and implementing the best value investing opportunities. Based on interviews with more than 100 top fund managers, this gold mine of wisdom gives you unique access to the thought processes of such super value investors as Warren Buffett, Glenn Greenberg, and Joel Greenblatt.
The Manual of Ideas includes:
- Reviews of more than twenty pre-qualified investment ideas, providing an original ranking methodology to help you zero-in on the three to five most compelling investments available
- A variety of idea-generation techniques from the wizards of value investing, such as Ben Graham’s “Cigar Butt” strategy and Joel Greenblatt’s “Magic Formula” technique for finding good and cheap stocks
- Other techniques, including strategies for finding companies with hidden assets, investing in small- and micro-cap stocks, event-driven investing, equity stubs, and international value investing
- And much more
Great ideas are the lifeblood of investing and the exclusive focus of The Manual of Ideas. Look inside and learn how to generate your own new and profitable value investing ideas.
About the Author
JOHN MIHALJEVIC, CFA, is a Managing Editor of The Manual of Ideas, the monthly idea-oriented research publication for value-oriented investors, and a Managing Director of ValueConferences, a series of fully online investment conferences for value-oriented investors. He has also served as Managing Partner of the investment firm Mihaljevic Capital Management LLC since 2005. He is a member of Value Investors Club, an exclusive community of top money managers, and has won the club’s prize for best investment idea. John is a trained capital allocator, having studied under Yale University Chief Investment Officer David Swensen and served as research assistant to Nobel laureate James Tobin. John holds a BA in economics, summa cum laude, from Yale and is a CFA charterholder. He resides in Zurich, Switzerland, with his wife, two sons, and a daughter.